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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,680.29, 17,504.01 and 5,092.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,680.29, 17,504.01 and 5,092.74 is: 7,631.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,680.29 : 17,504.01 = 5,092.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,680.29/17,504.01 = 5,092.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,680.29x = 17,504.01 × 5,092.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,680.29x = 89,143,371.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,143,371.89/11,680.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,631.95

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